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| Hello! On October 23rd 1805 - that's today 200 years ago - the Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter was born. His novels are broadly considered boring, but at least he is the author of the book "Bunte Steine" (Colourful Stones) which title can - in (...) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
| | | | | 1:20 scale Apache Helicopter
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| Here's my MOC of an Apache helicopter, built to 1:20 scale, compatible with Technic figures. (URL) features the first ever fully working Lego helicopter rotor with collective and differential rotor blade pitch control. (URL) The rotor blades are (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | New MOC added: Scania R143 with steered trailer and loading crane
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| I just added this model to my website. It's not new because I already built it eight years ago. (URL) Scania R143H> (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Technic fig scale Swiss tram
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| (URL) Those of you that regularly surf Brickshelf will have probably already seen the pics, I have now written a (URL) description> at MOCpages. Sorry for the poor quality photos, I was going to take them again but haven't yet had a chance. PLMKWYT (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !
| | | | | Carbon Freeze Chamber
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| The (URL) Carbon Freezing Chamber> done in Lego with built-in lights. Still a work-in-progress as the top part of the chamber under construction. (URL) AC (20 years ago, 21-Oct-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Reliable Switch Point Control with Pneumatics
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| Here's a reliable scheme for controlling unmodified switch points with pneumatics. This scheme is for use on track that is raised up off the baseplate in modules. I have reduced the depth required below the track to a minimum of 9 plates in the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | | Re: Vampire Bat
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| (...) are organic, which is a word not normaly used in conjunction with lego. The body looks down right evil and once again organic, the creation of the lower jaw has me looking through my colection to see if I have any in black. but the wings. the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | Group MOC Study 2-- Homeworld 2 Scout
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| Most of this MOC was built in little over a day's time on seeing (URL) this> concept art drawing over at CSF. (URL) Some deep links: (5 URLs) Features Glow in the dark engines, inspired by (URL) Malloy's use of the same part in another colour on his (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
| | | | | A dark blue starfighter
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| There's no fancy name for it. I couldn't decide. Just call it whatever strikes your fancy. (URL) ^Brickshelf^ ->(URL) Mocpages><- It's new, but some of you may have seen it at NWBC in near-complete form. Or if you've been lurking on the CSF (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | New Sub Theme: Zoo Force
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| "Zoo Force" a new subtheme of animal shaped space vehicles And it's first set is... The LionStar Piloted by "The Ringmaster" The King of the Jungle is now the King of the Galaxy (URL) appreciated. -Angus (20 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | | Wedding Cake Topper
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| When planning our wedding, my wife and I decided we'd like to have some LEGO figures on the cake. (URL) (Click the image to go to the MOCpages page) Please save your congratulations, the wedding was more than a year ago, but I procrastinate, so (...) (20 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | NR-75 - The Ghan (The way it should have been done ;-) )
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| As most of you know, it was my end of the 24 Hour Build Challenge deal to build a Ghan in 8 wide. So here it is: (URL) Gallery after mod: (URL) (Ignore the Playboy bunny on the side. It's a trick of the light and Tim R0x0r for teh renderz.) I'm (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !
| | | | | Pictures of Trial of TCLTC Sleeper Scheme with Wider Track Bed
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| (...) A couple of pictures of my evaluation of a wider TCLTC-style scheme, prior to my experiments with sleeper colours and mosaic shading: (URL) used this piece to test stuff like clearances for BBB wheeled locos, feasibility of a wider track bed, (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
| | | | | Pictures of New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
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| In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: (SNIP) (...) Here are the pictures (at last!) They show the control stage, cascade stage and steering stage of Trinary Mid-Stop pneumatic logic. Start in the centre position: (URL) to the left: (URL) back to the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | Omicron Spaceport Moonbase
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| This is the Spaceport I built for the 2005 NW Brickcon. (URL) Some features: working baggage system (elevator takes it down to the tarmac, and a conveyor takes it up to the baggage claim are) monorail connection it was made to connect with my gray (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| | | | | Roasting Joe Vig
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| OK - this isn't really a vignette, but it DOES feature Joe Vig. This was a module made for the Haunted Mansion at the 2005 NW BrickCon. It is pretty self-explanatory; Joe-Vig, as a symbol of all that is naive about the mini-fig world is being (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
| | | | | Lost Tales of the Adventurers (in vignettes)
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| Return back to those days of yesteryear, when great Explorers dared to travel around the world in search of fortune and glory. A time when great adventures lay ahead, and danger lurked behind every corner. These are the untold stories of Johnny (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
| | | | | Grand Army New Republic
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| With his transformation completed, Darth Vader takes charge of the (URL) Grand Army of the New Republic>. From the vantage point of the command control satellite, the various troop contingents amass in his presence before their deployment to the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Drachenschlaf: Castle of the Sleeping Dragon
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| Hi all, I present Castle Drachenschlaf, the Castle of the Sleeping Dragon. (URL) Click the link below, or the image above for the Brickshelf gallery. (URL) There is a story behind this castle, which involves a terrible dragon, a wizard, a magic ax, (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Micro-Scale MOC: Drachenburg Castle
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| Presenting my first Micro-scale MOC... (URL) (Click for images) Drachenburg is a castle on a hill that overlooks a small town. Dragons sometime visit the area, hence the name - and one has just arrived in the town to check things out. There is a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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